Avian influenza, commonly termed “bird flu”, is caused by the avian influenza virus A. This virus is usually found in wild ...

The widening U.S. bird flu outbreak has made its way to Maryland, which has counted two cases on commercial poultry farms—one ...

WHO’s constitution, drafted in New York, doesn’t have a clear exit method for member states. A joint resolution by Congress ...

Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) recently updated it policy for pre-slaughter surveillance of turkeys in ...

Bird flu "very rarely" infects humans, but people are advised not to touch sick or dead birds. Cats are "highly susceptible" ...

President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order directing the United States to withdraw from the World Health ...

After more than a year in captivity, three hostages are now back in Israel. Their release took place as part of the ceasefire ...

Researchers have profiled the molecular structure and features of a key part of the deadly Nipah virus. Experiments in cells showe how changes in the viral polymerase -- a protein involved in viral ...

Avian influenza A (H5N1) has mutated, so the symptoms of bird flu could change as more people get sick in 2025.

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